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Dollar Trading Is Expected
To Mark Time This Week

By

Kenji Hall Staff Reporter of The Wall Street Journal

Updated April 13, 1998 12:01 a.m. ET

NEW YORK -- With many market participants who were betting on dollars last week now licking their wounds from Thursday and Friday's aggressive market intervention by Japanese authorities, dollar bulls will start the week hesitant, for fear the Bank of Japan will step in to buy yen again.

That should keep the U.S. dollar marking time this week against most major currencies.